Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Morelli was afforded the opportunity to effectively look in the mirror and promote his identical sibling, Albert, to sergeant.

“It’s important that we get this work right to understand what happened in Afghanistan, but also to rationalize it within our broader society.”

Grisly though some of the experiments might be, they get closer to simulating the real effects of body armor blows on live personnel.

The crash was the first reported loss of a Western-supplied F-16 in Ukraine, where they arrived at the end of July.

The Army began baseline cognitive assessments for new recruits, and the other services are expected to follow in the coming months.

Only a handful of families have met eligibility requirements and been paid compensation following the passage of a recent Texas law.